Gas Testing Training

Pinnacle run standalone Gas Test Atmospheres courses for groups who require this. Please contact us for an obligation free quote. Alternatively, this unit of competency can be gained by joining one of our weekly Gas Test and Permit Issuer courses.

Course Details

Certification

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Pinnacle Height Safety (RTO 40496).

National unit of competency

MSMWHS217 - Gas Test Atmospheres

Course Duration

4 hours

Price

For group or company bookings, please contact us for an obligation free quote.

Course Overview

Our gas testing training course is designed for workers who may need to undertake monitoring of potentially hazardous atmospheres in the workplace. These areas that may need to be atmospherically tested may include:

Confined spaces

Hazardous material storage areas

Restricted spaces

Areas which contain dangerous goods.

This course is taught by highly experienced Emergency Services instructors who have a strong background in HAZMAT response. This training course will teach trainees:

When gas testing is required

How to conduct gas testing

How to determine if the atmosphere is safe to work in.

Course Outline

Legislative framework for gas detection

Determining when is gas testing required

Supervisor responsibilities

Gas testing permits to work and hot work requirements

Risk assessments and the need to consider atmospheric monitoring requirements during the risk assessment